Civil Procedure Act 2005
68Attendance at court and production of documents and things to court
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68 Attendance at court and production of documents and things to court
68 Attendance at court and production of documents and things to court
(cf Act No 9 1973, section 64; Act No 11 1970, section 72; SCR Part 36, rule 12)
Subject to rules of court, the court may, by subpoena or otherwise, order any person to do either or both of the following—
(a) to attend court to be examined as a witness,
(b) to produce any document or thing to the court.
Note.
See also section 77 of the Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999 and section 105 of the Children (Detention Centres) Act 1987 with respect to the attendance of persons detained in custody.
pt 2A, divs 1–6 (ss 18A–18O): Ins 2010 No 135, Sch 6.2 [2]. Rep 2013 No 1, Sch 1.6 [2].
s 68: Am 2020 No 30, Sch 2.8.